Darren S. Sidney, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · North Charleston, SC
Darren S. Sidney, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in North Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1073600540, issued on Oct 6, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 30166, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darren S. Sidney
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 30166 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9221 University Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29406
- Phone
- (843) 576-0700
- Enumerated
- Oct 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2022
- Fax
- (843) 576-0701
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110805000089); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9221 University Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Darren S. Sidney in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 30166Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
1,622 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis427 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl284 claims
- Flecainide Acetate219 claims
- Xarelto178 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate171 claims
- Dofetilide151 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $46,565.82
320 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Coastal Carolina Multispecialty Associates LLCWalterboro, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Darren S. Sidney among 300 cardiovascular disease physician records in South Carolina
Darren S. Sidney, M.D. is one of 300 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 23% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 23% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 1998 among the 208 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 300 cardiovascular disease physician records in South Carolina.
All 300 in South Carolina → Every provider in North Charleston → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leon Howard, M.D., F.A.C.C.Charleston, SC 294061447205679
- Ghazala Javed, MDNorth Charleston, SC 294061730274721
- Devin Blankinship, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071255780854
- Troy Bunting, MDCharleston, SC 294071558588962
- Daniel Goldbach, D.O.Charleston, SC 294071447612213
- Matthew Gorman, MDCharleston, SC 294071518189471
- Jeffrey Paulsen, M.D.Charleston, SC 294071609042431
- Geetha Pinto, MDCharleston, SC 294071831350073
Common questions
What is Darren S. Sidney, M.D.'s NPI number?
Darren S. Sidney, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073600540, issued on Oct 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darren S. Sidney, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9221 University Blvd, North Charleston, SC, 29406. Phone: (843) 576-0700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darren S. Sidney, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 30166, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Darren S. Sidney, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Darren S. Sidney, M.D. had 1,622 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Darren S. Sidney, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.